UK to join eurozone deal talks

Friday, December 16th 2011, 14:07

The UK will join talks over what should be in a eurozone fiscal pact, despite refusing to sign up to it, as a French finance minister adds to criticism of the UK's economy.Read the full article » | View on the map »

British man floods French villa

A British man causes thousands of euros worth of damage after appropriating a luxury villa on the French coast to seduce an American girl, media reports say.Read the full article » | View on the map »

Four jockeys banned in BHA probe

Wednesday, December 14th 2011, 19:03

Jockeys Paul Doe and Greg Fairley have been banned from racing for 12 years for "not riding a horse to its merits" after an investigation found 11 people guilty of corrupt or fraudulent practices.Read the full article » | View on the map »

Wilkinson retires from Test rugby

Cameron defends EU veto decision

Monday, December 12th 2011, 18:12

David Cameron says he negotiated "in good faith" at the EU summit as he explains his actions in a statement to MPs - although Deputy PM Nick Clegg decides not to take his seat alongside the PM.Read the full article » | View on the map »

Clegg says veto 'bad for Britain'

The deputy prime minister says David Cameron's blocking of EU treaty changes could leave the UK "marginalised", but says the PM was put in a "very difficult position" by his own backbenchers.Read the full article » | View on the map »

Big business deeply troubled by Cameron's veto

FSA 'to admit to bank failings'

Sunday, December 11th 2011, 11:12

The UK's financial regulator will criticise its own role in a report into the circumstances surrounding the collapse of the Royal Bank of Scotland, the BBC learns.Read the full article » | View on the map »

Live - Saturday football

Arsenal, Man Utd, Liverpool and Wigan all secure precious wins but Newcastle lose at Norwich on a busy day of Premier League football alongside a host of lower league and Scottish Premier action.Read the full article » | View on the map »

Live - Saturday football

Seven Premier League matches involving Arsenal, Liverpool, Man Utd and Newcastle take place on a busy Saturday, alongside a full Championship, lower league and Scottish football programme.Read the full article » | View on the map »

VIDEO: 'If you're not at the table, you're on the menu'

As EU leaders lined up for a group photoshoot following talks in Brussels, doubts remained about the future of the single currency, and the UK's role in Europe.Read the full article » | View on the map »

PM's veto warning over EU talks

Thursday, December 8th 2011, 20:40

David Cameron says he will have "no hesitation" in vetoing a proposed new European Union treaty if it does not offer a "good deal" for the UK, ahead of a crucial summit.Read the full article » | View on the map »

AUDIO: Former stalker: 'It was like an impulse'

A former stalker from Australia speaks about her experience of stalking and why she thinks the new National Stalking Clinic for England and Wales is a good idea.Read the full article » | View on the map »

Sportsday Live - breaking sports news

Sportsday Live features news of Wayne Rooney's reduced ban at Euro 2012, updates from the UK Championship in York, Stuart Lancaster's appointment as Interim Head Coach of England, plus more.Read the full article » | View on the map »

Sportsday Live - Wednesday 7 December

Lifestyle 'behind 40% of cancers'

Wednesday, December 7th 2011, 7:04

Over 40% of cancers diagnosed each year in the UK are caused by avoidable lifestyle choices like smoking, drinking and eating the wrong things, a review reveals.Read the full article » | View on the map »

BA says air duty will hurt jobs

Tuesday, December 6th 2011, 22:45

British Airways (BA) has said it will take on fewer people next year as a result of the government's decision to continue with a planned rise in Air Passenger Duty.Read the full article » | View on the map »

Ukraine surprise at England base

Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister says he is "surprised" by England's decision to base themselves in Poland during the Euro 2012 finals, despite playing all three group matches in Ukraine.Read the full article » | View on the map »

Marathon trio secure 2012 places

Tuesday, December 6th 2011, 11:03

Marathon trio Paula Radcliffe, Mara Yamauchi and Scott Overall are selected as the first members of the Great Britain athletics team for the London 2012 Olympics.Read the full article » | View on the map »